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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Sacred plant (vervain)
- Origin
- Latin (plant name)
- Pronunciation
- ver-BEE-nah
Verbena is a Latin plant name, pronounced ver-BEE-nah, and it points to vervain, a plant long known as sacred. It's a soft, three-syllable name with a gentle, flowing sound and a botanical root that suits parents who love names drawn from the garden.
Meaning & Origin of Verbena
Meaning: Sacred plant (vervain).
Origin: Latin (plant name).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Verbena
ver-BEE-nahIPA /vərˈbiːnə/
Popularity of Verbena
Verbena does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
FAQ
What does the name Verbena mean?
Sacred plant (vervain). (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Verbena?
Verbena is pronounced ver-BEE-nah (IPA: /vərˈbiːnə/).
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